Kathmandu, 9th July (IANS) A diehard 15-year-old fan of Brazil in Nepal committed suicide Wednesday after the South American nation's humiliating defeat at the hands of Germany in the 2014 FIFA World Cup semifinal Tuesday.

United Nations, 8th July (IANS): UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said that military alone cannot provide solutions the Ukrainian crisis and implementation of a new ceasefire is fundamental, a media report said Tuesday.

Jerusalem, 7th July (IANS): Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman announced Monday that he has decided to sever the joint faction he established with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu due to "fundamental disagreements".

Kathmandu, July 5 (IANS): A major Indian economic aid package is expected to be announced during the visit of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Nepal sometime early August This was revealed here by Indian Ambassador to Nepal Ranjit Rae during a meeting with Nepal's Finance Minister Ram Sharan Mahat Friday A statement issued by Nepal's finance ministry after the meeting, quoting the Indian envoy, said: "India is all set to announce a huge economic package during the visit of Modi.